Overview
The FTX DR8/Supaforza/Grand Apache Wheel Nuts (4) - Blue FTX9562B are essential replacement fastening components designed specifically for FTX RC models. Whether you're maintaining your 1/10 scale RC car UK or upgrading your RC vehicle setup, these OEM wheel nuts ensure secure wheel attachment and reliable performance on every run. As an authorised FTX retailer, RC Model Shop stocks genuine replacement parts to keep your RC hobby on track.
These blue anodised wheel nuts are engineered to provide consistent clamping force and durability across demanding off-road conditions. Perfect for bashers, racers, and weekend runners alike, this four-piece set delivers the authentic OEM fitment and quality you'd expect from FTX. Whether you've lost a nut during an intense trail session or you're simply maintaining your RC vehicle collection, having spare wheel nuts on hand is essential maintenance practice for any serious RC enthusiast in the UK.
Compatible with three popular FTX models—the DR8, Supaforza GT, and Grand Apache—these wheel nuts offer genuine OEM quality at an affordable price point. The vibrant blue colour finish matches the aesthetic of modern FTX designs whilst providing excellent corrosion resistance. Order your replacement wheel nuts today and keep your RC off-road adventure going without interruption.
Key Features
- Four-piece set — Each package includes four wheel nuts, providing enough fasteners for one complete wheel mounting setup on any four-wheel RC vehicle, ensuring you have spares if needed.
- OEM genuine FTX part — These are official manufacturer components engineered to exact specifications, guaranteeing perfect fitment and compatibility with your FTX RC model.
- Blue anodised finish — The distinctive blue colour matches the aesthetic of contemporary FTX RC car designs whilst providing a protective anodised coating that resists corrosion and weathering from outdoor use.
- Multi-model compatibility — Designed to fit the FTX DR8, Supaforza GT, and Grand Apache models, making these nuts a versatile addition to any FTX collection or spare parts box.
- Secure wheel retention — Precision-engineered threads and dimensions ensure reliable clamping force that keeps your wheels firmly attached during high-speed runs, jumps, and technical off-road manoeuvres.
- Lightweight construction — As fastening components, these wheel nuts add minimal unsprung mass to your RC vehicle, maintaining the performance characteristics and handling dynamics of your model.
- Essential maintenance component — Every RC enthusiast should keep spare wheel nuts in their pit kit for emergency repairs, field maintenance, and routine replacement when fasteners show wear.
Technical Performance
The FTX DR8/Supaforza/Grand Apache Wheel Nuts represent precision engineering in fastening technology for RC vehicles. These OEM components are manufactured to exact specifications ensuring they deliver the consistent clamping force required to keep your wheels secure during aggressive driving, high-speed runs, and extreme terrain navigation. The anodised finish provides excellent durability against the elements, preventing corrosion from moisture, dirt, and salt exposure commonly encountered when running RC vehicles in outdoor environments across the UK. Whether you're operating your 1/10 scale RC car in wet conditions or dusty terrain, these wheel nuts maintain their integrity and functionality. The engineering tolerances are precise enough that these fasteners integrate seamlessly with your FTX model's wheel hubs, providing the correct fit without requiring modification or adjustment. As an essential component of your RC vehicle's drivetrain connection points, quality wheel nuts are non-negotiable for safe and reliable operation. These genuine OEM parts eliminate any risk of poor fitment or fastening failures that could occur with counterfeit or non-genuine alternatives.
What's in the Box
- Four blue anodised wheel nuts compatible with FTX DR8, Supaforza GT, and Grand Apache models
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which FTX RC models do these wheel nuts fit? — These wheel nuts are specifically engineered for three popular FTX models: the DR8, the Supaforza GT, and the Grand Apache. If you own any of these 1/10 scale RC vehicles, this four-piece set will be a perfect fit for your maintenance and spare parts requirements.
- Why should I buy OEM replacement parts instead of aftermarket alternatives? — Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts like these FTX wheel nuts are engineered and tested by the manufacturer to exact specifications. This guarantees perfect fitment, reliable performance, and longevity. Aftermarket parts may vary in quality and dimension, potentially causing fitment issues or premature failure. For critical safety components like wheel fasteners, OEM parts are the smart choice.
- How often should I replace my RC wheel nuts? — Wheel nuts should be inspected regularly before each run to ensure they remain tight and undamaged. In normal use, quality wheel nuts can last for many seasons. However, if you notice stripping, cracking, or consistent loosening despite proper tightening, replacement is recommended. Keeping spare wheel nuts in your pit kit allows for immediate replacement if a nut is lost or damaged during a run.
- Are these wheel nuts compatible with standard RC hub adapters? — These are genuine FTX OEM components engineered specifically for FTX DR8, Supaforza GT, and Grand Apache models. They are designed to work with the wheel hubs supplied as standard on these vehicles. For compatibility questions with other models or adapters, we recommend contacting our team at RC Model Shop.
- What is the blue anodised finish for? — The anodised finish serves both aesthetic and functional purposes. Cosmetically, it matches the contemporary design language of modern FTX RC vehicles in their blue colour scheme. Functionally, anodising creates a protective oxide layer that resists corrosion, oxidation, and wear from exposure to moisture, salt, and outdoor elements commonly encountered when running RC vehicles in the UK.
- Can I use these wheel nuts on other brands of RC cars? — These wheel nuts are specifically designed and dimensioned for FTX DR8, Supaforza GT, and Grand Apache models. Using them on other brands may result in poor fitment or fastening failure. We recommend using OEM parts matched to your specific RC vehicle model for safety and reliability.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the FTX DR8/SUPAFORZA/GRAND APACHE WHEEL NUTS (4) - BLUE FTX9562B today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Product: FTX DR8/Supaforza/Grand Apache Wheel Nuts (4) - Blue
- Model Number: FTX9562B
- Brand: FTX
- Colour: Blue
- Quantity: 4 wheel nuts
- Finish: Anodised
- Compatible Models: FTX DR8, FTX Supaforza GT, FTX Grand Apache
- Type: OEM Genuine Replacement Parts
- Application: Wheel fastening component
- Scale Compatibility: 1/10
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